October 14, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Guns and Polling Places: Your 2020 Legal PrimerOn August 25th, Wendy Rittenhouse, a 45-year-old single mom, allegedly drove her minor son Kyle across state lines from Illinois to Wisconsin knowing…
By Aron Solomon
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October 13, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Understanding Legal Consumers: A Q&A With Martindale-Avvo's Kelly NewcombTexas Lawyer spoke recently with Kelly Newcomb, chief marketing officer for Martindale-Avvo about the report and what it means to attorneys and consumers.
By Kenneth Artz
5 minute read
October 12, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Rightsizing VerdictsA rightsized verdict is one a jury determines will hold accountable those who refuse to be responsible.
By Ilya E. Lerma and Charles "Chuck" Bennett
5 minute read
October 12, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Whose LinkedIn Account Is It Anyway?Greg was Acme Corp.'s best and most productive sales representative. He knew how to connect with clients and cultivate relationships that resulted…
By Antonio U. Allen
5 minute read
October 08, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Surprise—Waco, Texas, Is the Patent Litigation Capital of the United States!I spoke with Paul R. Gugliuzza, a professor of law at Temple University Beasley School of Law in Philadelphia, about Waco becoming the patent litigation capital of the country.
By Kenneth Artz
11 minute read
October 08, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Virtual Trials Are the Only Rational Path ForwardOf the many options, virtual jury trials appear to be the best strategy for both providing justice and protecting the public.
By Robert Swafford
5 minute read
October 07, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
'The Organ Thieves' Exposes the Nasty Wound of Racism in the Medical System Toward Black AmericansTexas Lawyer spoke with Chip Jones about his new book and how racially biased attitudes fit a broader pattern of discriminatory behavior toward Black patients in the 1960s.
By Kenneth Artz
9 minute read
October 06, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Texas District Courts Support "Snap Removal" by Home-State Defendants in Salty Wake of Texas BrineA hypothetical is important for this article. Here we go: In relation to a multi-million dollar contract dispute, a Louisianan sues a Mississippian…
By Michelle Hartmann, Allen Al-Haj and Mark Ratway
6 minute read
October 05, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Revisiting Limits on DepositionsThis article urges judges, legislators and lawyers to apply proportionality rules to limit depositions in cases in which ESI provides a far greater window into a case than the drafters of the original Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ever imagined.
By David Bissinger
6 minute read
October 05, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Meet CUBI—What Companies Need to Know About Texas' Biometric Privacy LawRecently, Illinois' sweeping biometric privacy law—the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act ("BIPA")— garnered headlines in connection…
By Jeffrey N. Rosenthal, David J. Oberly & Zachary J. Wyatte
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